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KERO KERO BONITO: HOW DIGITIZED SUGAR POP CAME TO LIFE

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 28, 2016 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

The J-pop trio talks about PC Music, N64 songs, and how they find a balance between British dance and Japanese pop.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2016, Bonito Generation, Boston, British, Cambridge, Cartoon Network, Dance, Dig, DigBoston, Electronic, Interview, J-Pop, japanese, Kane West, Kero Kero Bonito, Music, Neil Voss, PC Music, Peewee Herman, pop, The Sinclair

SPECIAL FEATURE: BOSTON’S MARATHON APOCALYPSE

Written by CHIP BERLET Posted April 15, 2016 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

​In ​hashing out what happened​ on that dark day three years ago​, it’s important to consider the Bay State’s history as an apocalyptic ground zero

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: 9/11, Anti-Shariah Task Force, April 15, Black Flags of Khorasan, Boston, British, Chip Berlet, Concord, Defending Dissent Foundation, ISIS, Islam, lexington, Marathon, marathon bombing, Massachusetts, terrorism

RUN FOR COVER: THE ZOMBIES VS. DINOSAUR JR.: “WHENEVER YOU’RE READY”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted April 24, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

This is what the '60s could have sounded like if The Zombies tripled up on the guitar amps.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 1960s, alt-rock, amherst, Boston, Britain, British, Classic Rock, Column, Columnist, Cover song, Dig, DigBoston, Dinosaur Jr. 1990s, English, Farm, grunge, J Mascis, Music, Nina Corcoran, rock, Run for Cover, The Zombies, Whenever You're Ready

PAL’N AROUND: GET READY FOR INDIA’S MOST INTELLIGENT COMIC

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted April 1, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Comedy

"We just want validation. We just want the Americans to think, 'Oh, they fucking love us!'”

Filed Under: A+E, Comedy Tagged With: Anuvab Pal, bangalore, bollywood, British, comic, gandhi, global satarists, India!, Jeb Bush, Laugh Boston, New York Times, Reuters, stand up, SXSW, the empire, Wesleyan University

RUN FOR COVER: VAMPIRE WEEKEND VS. MUMFORD & SONS: “COUSINS”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted February 13, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version. Prepare for a major bending of rules as we hear musicians throw around genres, tempos, style, and intent. Whether they’re picking up another’s song out of respect or boredom, the results have impressed us.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, Afro-Rhythms, Banjo, Boston, British, Columbia University, Column, Columnist, Contra, Cousins, Cover song, Covers, Dig, DigBoston, Ezra Koenig, Folk, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, London, Modern Vampires of the City, Music, Nina Corcoran, Paul Simon, rock, Run for Cover, Saturday Night Live, Sigh No More, SNL, Vampire Weekend, West London

FOTOBOM: THE 1975 AT HOB

Written by MIKE SCHWARZ Posted December 10, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

The 1975 Lead singer Mathew Healy came stumbling onto the stage, wine bottle in hand. Grabbing his guitar, he ran his hand through his long black hair as hundreds of love-struck girls screamed in approval. The 1975 had everyone’s undivided attention at the House ...  read more

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: British, Girls, house of blues, Indie Rock, The 1975

CAN THE BSO INTRIGUE THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF BOSTON?

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted September 29, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

They already have

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: Andris Nelsons, Anthony Tommasini, ArtFuse, Bluhomfer, Boston Globe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, British, BSO, Closet, Culture Track, Dig, Geoff Edgar, Hugh Grant, James Levine, Love Actually, Marty Caballero, MFA, New York Times, Newbury St., Pops, Puccini, Respighi, RomCom, Symphony Hall, Wagner

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